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Source: People's Republic of China – State Council News
ZHENGZHOU, July 25 (Xinhua) — The plenary session of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Media and Think Tank Summit was held in Zhengzhou on Friday, stressing the importance of upholding the "Shanghai Spirit" and bringing together media and academia to promote exchanges and cooperation within the SCO.
The SCO Media and Think Tank Summit is taking place from July 23 to 27 in Zhengzhou, capital of Henan Province (Central China).
The event, the theme of which was “Developing the Shanghai Spirit and Jointly Building a Beautiful Home,” brought together more than 400 representatives from about 200 media outlets, think tanks and government bodies from SCO member states, observer states and dialogue partners, as well as international and regional organizations.
Speaking at the plenary session, Mo Gaoyi, deputy director of the Publicity Department of the CPC Central Committee and director of the State Council Information Office, called on all parties to actively promote the “Shanghai Spirit.”
According to him, in the context of the upcoming SCO summit in Tianjin, the meeting of media representatives and think tanks is of great importance for building a closer community of shared destiny for the SCO.
For his part, Xinhua News Agency Director General Fu Hua expressed his willingness to make full use of the advantages of media and think tanks to work with all parties in line with the SCO's common aspiration to achieve common development.
He noted that by highlighting areas of common interests and concerns, and presenting a panoramic and multidimensional narrative of the vibrant practice of unity and cooperation of SCO member states in the new era, Xinhua aims to contribute its wisdom and strength to the cause of building a closer community with a shared future for the SCO.
Vice President of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CAS) Peng Jinhui and Secretary of the CPC Henan Provincial Committee Liu Ning also spoke at the plenary meeting.
In addition, a congratulatory letter from Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov to the summit participants was read out at the meeting. In his message, the Kyrgyz leader noted that the media and analytical centers play an important role in strengthening trust and reflecting the spirit and culture of the SCO. He expressed confidence that the summit will contribute to the birth of new ideas and initiatives aimed at promoting peace and sustainable development.
The SCO Media and Think Tank Summit is jointly organized by Xinhua, the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences and the Henan Provincial People's Government under the leadership of the State Council Information Office.
During the ongoing summit, the “Zhengzhou Consensus of the SCO Media and Think Tank Summit” and think tank reports titled “Jointly Protecting the Treasures of Human Civilization: China’s Concept and Practice of Preserving Cultural Heritage in the New Era” and “Research on Building a Community with a Shared Future for the SCO” were also published. –0–
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